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...demands and the amount of work that it takes to put something like [Facebook] into place, it's just so much that if you weren't completely into what you were doing and you didn't think it was an important thing, then it would be irrational to spend that much time on it. Part of the reason why this is fun is because we've managed to build a team of really smart people who come from different backgrounds and have different experiences and think in different ways. People constantly try to put us in a bucket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future of Facebook | 7/17/2007 | See Source »

Jimmy Y. Li ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, is a neurobiology concentrator in Leverett House. If it weren’t for the smoke, he’d spend all his time in dingy little Shanghai restaurants...

Author: By Jimmy Y. Li | Title: Holding My Breath | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

Correia has watched her brother spend half his life in prison. This case is not only about him, she says, but it's also about a law that short-changes the convicted. "If for any reason [the last-minute appeal] doesn't go the right way, Georgia is going to be so shamed," she said. "I just don't want my brother to have to be executed to be the catalyst for change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Georgia Kill an Innocent Man? | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

...commutation of Scooter Libby's sentence? -Shahab Moghadam, saratoga, calif.This Administration gave special treatment to Scooter Libby. There are 5,000 appeals to the President for mercy-almost all of which he has rejected. It is troubling to think Libby may have thought he would never have to spend time in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Rep. Henry Waxman | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

...Even those in China who do have plastic rarely use it to buy much. Less than 50% report using it to purchase anything, and most who do spend less than $1,000 a year, an amount many Westerners can blow through in a week. China's is still largely a culture of savings. Retail sales grew about 12% last year to $800 billion, but studies show that households generally sock away a quarter of their total income, and spend almost the same proportion on food. It may be hard to believe after a day shopping in Shenzhen, but despite having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In China, There's Priceless, and for Everything Else, There's Cash | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

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